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We’re still unknown in this country — Nigerians react to self-certification forms order

Ihesiulo Grace 18 September 2020 0

Nigerians have reacted to the directive by the Federal government to account holders in financial institutions to submit self-certification forms. Daily Times reports that the Federal government ordered all account holders in financial institutions to submit self-certification forms to their

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FIRS:Telecom companies are biggest winners of Lockdown

Ihesiulo Grace 25 April 2020 0

…urges for Tax payment The Federal Inland Revenue Service has stated on Saturday that telecommunications companies are the biggest winners of the lockdown. It stated this on Twitter while responding to Nigerians reactions when they called for timely tax payment from telecos in order to meet up with provision of palliatives for Nigerians. Recall that […]

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Breaking: FIRS sacks, appoints directors

Ihesiulo Grace 25 March 2020 0

Directors of the Federal Inland Revenue Service that have served eights years and above as directors in the service have been relieved of their appointments The decision according to a memo dated March 24, 2020, titled: “Notification,” and signed by the FIRS Executive Chairman, Muhammad Nami, was taken at the emergency meeting of the Board […]

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JUST IN: No FIRS staff has tested positive to Covid-19

Ihesiulo Grace 21 March 2020 0

By Philip Clement, Abuja The Federal Inland Revenue Service has refuted reports making rounds that it’s staff has tested positive to Covid-19. In a statement on Saturday by it’s director of Communications, Abdullahi Ismaila Ahmad, the FIRS described the news as untrue. “The attention of the Executive Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Mr.

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Experts reaction trail Buhari’s N10.77trn 2020 budget presentation

Ihesiulo Grace 9 October 2019 0

…It’s high time Nigeria found ways to address its deficit issues -Economist …Government must stop saying our GDP is within means -Expert …Budget does not capture how the Govt will lift 100m out of poverty -Rotimi Economists and finance experts have reacted to the N10.77trillion 2020 budget presented to the joint session of the National […]

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Confusion as disquiet over alleged N170m fraud by Zinox lingers

Ihesiulo Grace 6 March 2019 0

The last may not have been heard about the long-drawn battle between Zinox Group and an Ibadan-based IT firm, Citadel Oracle Concepts over alleged N170 million contract scandal following a publication by Premium Times that, contrary to the report by some online newspaper a fortnight ago that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and […]

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FIRS assures Nigerians on hitchfree Tax Clearance certificate in 2018

Ihesiulo Grace 20 December 2017 0

‎The Chairman of Federal Inland Revenue Service‎ (FIRS), Mr. Babatunde Fowler‎ has assured Nigerians especially civil servants that the e-platform introduced by the Service. would address the current hitches in issuance and obtaining Tax Clearance Certificates (TCC) in the country. Fowler stated this on Tuesday, while presenting a paper at the “Monthly Lunch Time

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FG sets to employ 7,500 graduates, 5,000 non-graduates

Ihesiulo Grace 15 September 2017 0

Nigeria’s Federal Government has disclosed its plans to recruit 7,500 graduates as Community Tax Liaison Officers across the country. Kemi Adeosun, country’s Minister of Finance alongside Babatunde Fowler, the Chairman, Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS who made this known during a press conference in Abuja.The government explained that the recruits will